Smart wireless communication device
AssigneeGrace Technologies, Inc.
InventorsCharles Ronald Adkins, Jr., Gang Chen
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Abstract
According to various features described herein, a wireless connection device facilitates providing wireless transmission of detected voltages on monitored lines, and comprises: a communication connector via which the wireless communication device receives detected voltage information for one or more monitored lines; and one or more printed circuit boards (PCB)s comprising circuitry for processing the received detected voltage information; and a wireless transceiver that transmits the processed voltage information wirelessly for presentation and storage on a remote device.
Claims20
A wireless connection device that facilitates providing wireless transmission of detected voltages on monitored power lines, comprising:
- a housing configured for placement outside of an electrical enclosure box;
- a communication connector via which the wireless connection device receives detected voltage information from a voltage detection device for a plurality of monitored power lines, the voltage detection device housed separate from the wireless connection device and configured for mounting to the electrical enclosure box such that a face of the voltage detection device and lighting elements disposed thereon are visible when the electrical enclosure box is closed;
- one or more printed circuit boards (PCB)s comprising circuitry for processing the received detected voltage information to provide processed voltage information and wherein the processing comprises applying a voltage detection algorithm to monitor for changes and abnormalities in monitored parameters between any two of the plurality of monitored power lines, the one or more printed circuit boards disposed within the housing;
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- a wireless transceiver disposed within the housing, the wireless transceiver configured to transmit the processed voltage information wirelessly for presentation and storage on a remote device.
A system that facilitates providing wireless transmission of detected voltages on monitored lines, comprising:
- a voltage detection device for mounting to an electrical enclosure box such that a face of the voltage detection device with a plurality of lighting elements is visible while the electrical enclosure box is closed;
- a wireless connection device comprising:
- a communication connector via which the wireless connection device receives detected voltage information from the voltage detection device for a plurality of monitored lines;
- one or more printed circuit boards (PCB's) comprising circuitry for processing the received detected voltage information to provide processed voltage information and wherein the processing comprises applying a voltage detection algorithm to monitor for changes and abnormalities in monitored parameters between any two of the plurality of monitored lines;
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- a wireless transceiver that transmits the processed voltage information wirelessly for presentation and storage on a remote device;
- a housing for the wireless connection device wherein the communication connector, the one or more printed circuit boards, and the wireless transceiver are disposed within the housing and the communication connector is operatively connected to the voltage detection device while the housing is outside of the electrical enclosure box.
A system comprising:
- a voltage detection device having a housing configured for mounting to an electrical enclosure box and further comprising a voltage indicator face and a plurality of LED indicators visible at the voltage indicator face to visually indicate status of L1, L2, L3, and GND monitored lines, wherein the voltage indicator face is positioned outside of the electrical enclosure box while the housing is mounted to the electrical enclosure box and visible when the electrical enclosure box is closed;
- a wireless connection device that facilitates providing wireless transmission of detected voltages on the L1, L2, L3, and GND monitored lines, the wireless connection device having a single housing positioned outside of the electrical enclosure box;
- a communication connector via which the wireless connection device receives detected voltage information from the voltage detection device for the monitored lines while the wireless connection device is positioned outside of the electrical enclosure box and the communication connector is physically connected to a connector on the voltage indicator face;
- and one or more printed circuit boards (PCB)s disposed within the single housing and comprising circuitry for processing the received detected voltage information to provide processed voltage information and wherein the processing comprises applying a voltage detection algorithm to monitor for changes and abnormalities in monitored parameters between any two of the plurality of monitored lines.
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